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Gamethread: Do the Pirates have any studliness left for a Tuesday night?

MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Even with Starling Marte returning to the lineup, the Pirates, losers of their last eleventy some games, will start five rookies out of their nine. Trevor Williams (6-8, 4.26) will take the mound in the penultimate game of the year against the Brewers, who will counter with Chase Anderson (10-3, 2.88)

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BREWERS

1 L Eric Thames, 1B

2 S Neil Walker, 2B

3 R Ryan Braun, LF

4 L Travis Shaw, 3B

5 R Domingo Santana, RF

6 L Steven Vogt, C

7 R Orlando Arcia, SS

8 L Brett Phillips, CF

9 R Chase Anderson, RHP

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PIRATES

1 L Adam Frazier, 2B

2 R Starling Marte, LF

3 R Andrew McCutchen, CF

4 S Josh Bell, 1B

5 L Gregory Polanco, RF

6 R Jordy Mercer, SS

7 R Elias Diaz, C

8 S Max Moroff, 3B

9 R Trevor Williams, RHP